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Conference Registration Form: (please print clearly) LAST NAME FIRST INITIAL PLEASE CHECK ONE CATEGORY: MD DO MEDICAL SPECIALTY (IM, FP, EM, GP, etc.) RN ARNP LPN PA OTHER: (SPECIFY) ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP DAYTIME TELEPHONE (incl. area code) RN LICENSE # EMAIL* Last 4 digits SOC. SECURITY * * Required to confirm your registration and for CME documentation $375 $200 PLEASE CHECK YOUR TUITION CATEGORY: (Includes Lunch on Friday) Physicians Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses Discounted tuition for UM / JMH / VA employees Full-time UM employees may qualify for tuition remission (UM C# required with registration form) Payment by check, payable to U/Miami Teaching Conference or credit card (daytime telephone number and expiration date required). Credit Card: Print Cardholder Name: Number: Exp. - Cardholder signature: DOOR PRIZES INCLUDE: 2 AIRLINE TICKETS IN U.S. 2 NIGHTS AT THE MIAMI HYATT AUSCULTATION CD-ROM ECG TEXTBOOK Send Conference Registration to: Teaching Conference Gordon Center for Research in Medical Education University of Miami Miller School of Medicine P.O. Box 016960 (D-41) Miami, FL 33101 Telephone: 305 243 6491 Fax: 305 243 6136 Refunds ONLY if written cancellation received before January 11, 2008. A $50 processing fee will be charged. FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2008 7:30 REGISTRATION Morning 8:00 Welcome and Introduction DR. GORDON EVAL ALUATION AND MANAGEMENT IN CARDIOLOGY DRS. GORDON AND ISSENBERG 8:15 Introduction to Essential Cardiac Auscultation DR. GORDON 8:30 Patient Presentations Using Harvey, the Cardiopulmonary Patient Simulator MODERATOR: DR. GORDON WITH DRS. SAFFORD, AND OBESO AND J. OBER, MS, ARNP, BC All will participate in the evaluation of bedside findings via video projection, audio stethophones and an interactive audienceresponse system for immediate feedback. 9:45 Break 10:00 The Management of Heart Failure including Cardiac Transplantation DR. SAFFORD 10:30 Cardiometabolic Risk Factors DR. GOLDBERG 11:00 Pulmonary Hypertension DR. SAFFORD 11:30 Panel on Patient Management MODERATOR: DR. SAFFORD WITH DRS. ESTERSON, GOLDBERG AND GREBER 12:00 Adjourn (for lunch)
Afternoon 12:00 Luncheon: Panel on Patient Management (continued) NEUROLOGY CLINICAL SKILLS OUTPATIENT TIENT DIAGNOSTIC TESTING DR. COLEMAN AND J. BAKER, RN, MSN 1:30 The Screening Neurologic Examination Workshop MODERATOR: DR. COLEMAN WITH DR. KHAN AND J. BAKER, RN, MSN 2:30 Break 2:45 Indications for Neurophysiology Testing DR. KHAN 3:15 Indications for Neuroradiology Testing DR. COLEMAN 3:45 Panel on Outpatient Diagnostic Testing in Neurology MODERATOR: DR. KHAN WITH DR. COLEMAN AND J. BAKER, RN, MSN 4:30 Adjourn SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2008 Morning CARDIOPULMONAR ARY Y CLINICAL SKILLS DRS. ISSENBERG AND SCALESE 8:00 Update on Cardiocerebral Resuscitation DR. TOBER 8:30 Workshop on ECG Recognition and Management MODERATOR: DR. ESTERSON WITH DRS. SAFFORD AND TOBER AND R. LEE, RN, MSN All will participate in the evaluation and treatment of unknown cardiac arrhythmias from actual tracings via an audience-response system and have the opportunity for self-assessment, feedback, and discussion with the faculty. 10:00 Break 10:15 Essential Pulmonary Auscultation DR. SCALESE 10:45 Workshop on Cardiopulmonary Auscultation MODERATOR: DR. ISSENBERG WITH DRS. ROSENBERG, SCALESE AND OBESO 12:00 Adjourn for Lunch (on your own) Afternoon MANAGEMENT OF COMMON NEUROLOGIC COMPLAINTS DR. COLEMAN AND J. BAKER, RN, MSN 1:00 Evaluation of Falls J. BAKER, RN, MSN 1:30 Evaluation of Dizziness DR. KHAN 2:00 Break 2:15 Evaluation of Memory Loss DR. COLEMAN 2:45 Panel on Patient Management MODERATOR: DR. COLEMAN WITH DR. KHAN AND J. BAKER, RN, MSN 4:00 Adjourn
PROGRAM PRESENTED IN COOPERATION WITH THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION S COUNCIL ON CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY AND STROKE COUNCIL ACCREDITATION The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. CREDIT DESIGNATION The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 14.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. DISCLOSURE AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST RESOLUTION All conflicts of interest of any individual(s) in a position to control the content of this CME activity will be identified and resolved prior to this educational activity being provided. Disclosure about provider and faculty relationships, or the lack thereof, will be provided to learners. Florida Board of Nursing Provider CE 50-329 Approved for 14.0 contact hours GENERAL INFORMATION REGISTRATION FEE: (Includes Lunch on Friday) $375 $200 Physicians Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses Discounted tuition for UM / JMH / VA employees Full-time UM employees may qualify for tuition remission (UM C# required with registration form) Payment by MasterCard, Visa and Discover or check, payable to: U/Miami Teaching Conference Registration confirmation and CME documentation will be emailed. A refund, less a $50 processing fee, will be made ONLY if written cancellation is received before 1/11/2008. For your comfort, please bring a sweater. Visit our website at www.gcrme.miami.edu for further information about the 2008 Teaching Conference. Gordon Center for Research in Medical Education University of Miami Miller School of Medicine P.O. Box 016960 (D-41) Miami, Florida 33101 Telephone: (305) 243-6491 / Fax: (305) 243-6136 HOTEL RESERVATION The Hyatt Regency Miami is located on the historic Miami River. It offers a spectacular view of downtown Miami and Biscayne Bay, exercise facilities and a heated outdoor pool. The hotel is close to shopping and entertainment at nearby Bayside Marketplace, Coconut Grove and South Beach. For reservations, please contact the hotel and state that you are attending the University of Miami Teaching Conference: Hyatt Regency Miami 400 S.E. 2 nd Avenue Miami, Florida 33131-2197 Phone: (305)358-1234 Special Rates: $199 (per night) Single / Double Reservations must be received by December 20, 2007 in order to guarantee this rate and are subject to room availability.
COURSE LEARNING GOALS The 40th Annual Teaching Conference in Clinical Cardiology and Neurology provides a timely and practical update for primary healthcare providers: nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and physicians. The program addresses both acute and long-term evaluation and management, emphasizing interactive workshops on clinical skills. Case-based presentations will include our all-new Harvey, the Cardiopulmonary Patient Simulator. Abstracts, presentation handouts, and self-assessment questions are provided on all topics. At the conclusion of the course the participants should be able to: 1) Identify the most essential heart sounds, murmurs and breath sounds. 2) Outline the diagnosis and management of patients with heart failure including the indications for cardiac transplantation. 3) Describe metabolic risk factors and their management. 4) Outline the latest advances in pulmonary hypertension. 5) Describe the rationale and steps for cardiocerebral resuscitation. 6) Identify and manage the most important electrocardiographic (ECG) abnormalities. 7) Outline the indications and describe the approach to the screening neurologic examination. 8) Outline the indications for neurophysiology and neuroradiology testing in outpatients with neurologic conditions. 9) Describe the clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of patients with dizziness and falls. 10) Outline and describe the evaluation of a patient with memory loss. Our Visiting Professors have been chosen for their teaching ability as well as their expertise. We hope you will join us at our 40 th Annual Teaching Conference in Clinical Cardiology and Neurology. The Michael S. Gordon Center for Research in Medical Education (GCRME) was established 40 years ago and is a designated Center of Excellence of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. We have recently established the Joan K. Stout R.N. Nurses Training Program at our new 34,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility. We are offering a variety of courses for nurses continuing education. The teaching systems developed at the GCRME are used at over 850 medical centers and agencies worldwide. Harvey and our UMedic Computer Curricula train thousands of learners per year worldwide. Our emergency skills programs trained over 15,000 course registrants in the past year in cardiology, stroke, airway, pediatrics, trauma, antiterrorism and disaster response. The paramedics we train care for millions of Floridians. We also train the U.S. Army s Forward Surgical Teams prior to their frontline deployment. We welcome your entry into our teaching programs. All-new Harvey, the Cardiopulmonary Patient Simulator Nurses being trained in cardiac life support
PROGRAM DIRECTORS MICHAEL S. GORDON, MD, PhD S. BARRY ISSENBERG, MD JOAN W. BAKER, RN, MSN, CCRN, CNRN THE HAROLD L. FEIN PROFESSORSHIP Harold L. Fein, the Chairman of our Advisory Board for a decade, was our dear friend and a generous benefactor of Harold L. Fein 1912-1991 our research and training programs. His wife, Rochelle, has endowed this Professorship as a lasting tribute to her husband. At this year s Teaching Conference, Dr. Robert E. Safford will be the Harold L. Fein Visiting Professor. VISITING PROFESSORS JAFFAR KHAN, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Director of Clinical Neurophysiology Program, Emory University School of Medicine ROBERT E. SAFFORD, MD, PHD, Professor of Medicine, Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI FACULTY JOAN W. BAKER, RN, MSN, CCRN, CNRN Neuroscience Nurse Educator, Gordon Center for Research in Medical Education (GCRME) JULIETTE E. COLEMAN, MD Assistant Professor of Neurology, Director of Medical Student Education, Director of Neurology Training, GCRME JOSEPH B. ESTERSON, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, Director, Cardiology Training Programs, GCRME RONALD B. GOLDBERG, MD Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism MICHAEL S. GORDON, MD, PHD Associate Dean for Research in Medical Education, Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Director, GCRME A. ALVIN GREBER, DO Chair, Cardiovascular Medicine and Associate Executive Dean, Health Professions Division, Nova Southeastern University S. BARRY ISSENBERG, MD Assistant Dean for Research in Medical Education, Associate Professor of Medicine, Assistant Director, GCRME, Director, Research and Technology ROSEMARY K. LEE, RN, MSN, CCRN, CCNS Clinical Nurse Specialist, Baptist Hospital JAY K. OBER, MS, ARNP, BC, CCRN, CFRN, CEN Director, International Academy for Clinical Simulation and Research, University of Miami School of Nursing VIVIAN T. OBESO, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine, GCRME DONALD G. ROSENBERG, MD Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Medical Director, Miami-Dade County Fire Rescue ROSS J. SCALESE, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine, Assistant Director, Research and Technology, GCRME ROBERT B. TOBER, MD Voluntary Professor of Medicine (Emergency Medicine), GCRME, Medical Director, Collier County EMS